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The Navy revived its railgun program, opening fresh hypersonic projectile tests at White Sands

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division has resumed electromagnetic railgun testing at White Sands Missile ...
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Japan's Railgun Performs First Test Firing At Sea

Japan says it successfully test fired its medium-caliber maritime electromagnetic railgun via an offshore platform. According to its Acquisition Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA), this was the ...
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Japan’s Navy Is Test Firing a Railgun Weapon (The U.S. Navy Has None)

Key Points and Summary - Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency says it successfully fired a ship-mounted electromagnetic railgun at a real vessel in June–July, using JS Asuka as the ...
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China’s rail gun milestone: guided projectile prototype passes real firing test

Inside a metal shell being hurled from a standstill to a speed many times faster than sound, the pressure could be as high as an elephant standing on every square inch of a human body. To make matters ...